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Hyperglycemic, Hyperosmolar, Nonketotic Coma: Hypotonic or Hypertonic Treatment?
Diabetes Care, 1979K Irsigler
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Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic coma
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2001Dr. Michael Filbin: Today’s case is that of a 46-yearold woman found unconscious on the floor of her apartment by her boyfriend who immediately called 911. Upon paramedic arrival the patient was noted to be unresponsive, lying on the bedroom floor. The boyfriend told paramedics that she had a history of bipolar disorder for which she took Valproic Acid.
M R, Filbin, D F, Brown, E S, Nadel
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1989HHNC is a syndrome of abnormally high serum glucose and osmolality coupled with depressed consciousness and an absence of ketoacidosis. It represents as many as 20 per cent of all cases of severe hyperglycemia and constitutes a life-threatening medical emergency; however, the absence of acidosis and the insidious presentation of the disorder frequently
D W, Pope, D, Dansky
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Brain Tumor With Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Diabetic Coma
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971To the Editor.— A variety of neurological abnormalities are commonly observed in hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic (HHNK) states.1-4Coma is clinically the most representative of a spectrum of generally reversible neurological phenomena related to hypertonic hyperglycemia dehydration1of central nervous system (CNS) tissue.
I C, Denton, R A, Kerlan, R, McGraw
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Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma Following Diazoxide, Anesthesia and Operation
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1977Unsuspected hyperglycemia caused prolonged postanesthetic coma in a nondiabetic patient treated with IV diazoxide and furosemide. The combined effect of these drugs with general anesthesia and surgical stress was postulated as the cause of the hyperglycemia.
B, Shin, S I, Joseph
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The emergency management of hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar nonketotic coma in the pediatric patient
Pediatric Emergency Care, 1996We recommend consideration of HHNK in comatose pediatric patients and advocate the prompt institution of fluid therapy. Insulin is not required during the initial course of treatment and potentially can have adverse effects. Compared to adults, pediatric patients appear to be at a greater risk of developing potentially fatal cerebral during the course ...
M E, Gottschalk, S P, Ros, W P, Zeller
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Severe Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma in a Nondiabetic Patient Receiving Aripiprazole
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2009Aripiprazole is commonly used as an atypical antipsychotic. It has been associated with abnormalities in glucose metabolism. Severe diabetic complications associated with its use occur rarely. We present a case of a patient without a history of diabetes mellitus who presented to the emergency department in severe hyperosmolar nonketotic coma while ...
Lisa Marie, Campanella +2 more
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Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic coma after chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer
Esophagus, 2013A 73-year-old man was diagnosed with a type 2 tumor in the middle third of his esophagus by upper esophagogastrointestinal examination and an esophagogram; the tumor was diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma by endoscopic biopsy. Computed tomography (CT) revealed that the tumor had invaded his descending aorta. He was diagnosed with T4b/N0/M0 stage IIIc
Toru Nakano +8 more
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[Hyperglycemic, hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetic coma in the pediatric age].
Minerva medica, 1976A case of non-ketotic hyperglycaemic-hyperosmolar diabetic coma in a 8 yr. old boy after a severe mental trauma is reported. This joins the 18 similar cases of paediatric age published up to now. On the basis of the results of virological and immunological investigations, insulinogenic function and psychodiagnosis, the diagnosis, aetiopathogenesis and ...
P, Benedetto +4 more
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma
Ophthalmology, 1983Leslie S. Fujikawa +2 more
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